Lubbock Avalanche Journal staff and desk listing
The page lists the newspaper’s staff and roles including Vice President General Manager J.C. Rickman, Executive Editor Jay Arris, Managing Editor Kenneth May, Associate Editor Burle Pettit, and others plus advertising and circulation directors and wire services affiliations with AP and UPI.
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P.O. Box
Lubbock
Texas
South Plains
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
Ave
National Advertising Representatives
Texas Daily Press League
Dallas
Associated Press
United Press International
Robert R. Norris
J.C. Rickman
David E. Knapp Jay
Carl N. Cannon
Robert C. McVay
Message Of Peace For Christmas Season Echoes
A Christmas message reflects on peace amid wars and turmoil. It urges goodwill toward mankind, honors prisoners of war and missing in action families, and emphasizes faith as a guide to a better world during the season.
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U.S
Christ
Larth
Lubbock Considers Shifting Hours With Daylight Saving Time
Lubbock school trustees urge starting classes an hour later due to DST. They warn earlier openings would hurt safety, working mothers, and business coordination with Dallas. Advocates propose uniform hours and a council chamber push to open later when DST begins.
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Lubbock
Washington
Lubbock Independent School District
Dallas
Chamber of Commerce
1976 Election Framed as Cliff-Hanger By Budget Watchers
The piece notes federal and state offices seek special permission to extend hours amid post election uncertainty. It contrasts the last five presidential landslides with bear markets and recession and hints at a tense political mood shaping policy.
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Smart Money
City Secretary Lavenia Lowe Retires After 45 Years of Service
Lubbock city secretary Mrs. Lavenia Lowe ends a 45 year tenure serving 17 mayors from H D Woods to Morris Turner. She typed about 15000 pages of minutes and 6216 ordinances since 1936, earning widespread respect for dedication and cooperation.
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YIEAR
Lavenia Lowe
Lubbock
Morris Turner
City Hall
Lowe
Special Christmas Gift For All Americans From Art Buchwald
In a whimsical column Buchwald reveals a long list of grandiose, impractical gifts he considers for his readers before settling on a single celestial present Kohoutek the comet. He invites readers to look to the sky from Christmas to January 3 and enjoy the sight of the comet he claims belongs to them.
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Lise
Washington, D.C
New Jersey
Gong
Billie Jean King
Bobby Riggs
Secretariat
England
Spiro Agnew
Henry Kissinger
Middle East
Florida
Amtrak
Nixon aides weighed tax breaks for presidential papers
Four years after Nixon claimed a $576100 deduction for donating vice presidential papers, White House aides debated reviving a tax break for presidential papers. The plan, discussed in 1972 73, was halted by Watergate and linked to concerns over Nixon's financial future and personal wealth strategies.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
White Mouse
Nixon White House
Disney World
Via
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Herbert Nalmbach
John W. Dean II
H.R Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Oval Office
Star in the Kenneth village examination of a strange night
A Palestinian village reacts to a bright star and a sick child as a father contemplates danger and mystery in Kenneth. The narrative blends a fairy tale night with political commentary on the Nixon White House and Operation Candor episodes.
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Washington
Kenneth
Simon
Judas Iscariot
White House
Rep
Charles Whalen
Ohio
Nixon
Whalen
Sen
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Daniel Ellsberg
Leon Jaworski
Flying saucer tale and jokes echo across cities
A Pascagoula sheriff recounts a supposed flying saucer creature with wrinkled skin and claws while other jokes roll in from Milwaukee and Detroit. Reports from Sault Sainte Marie tie the humor to high school chatter, hotel lobby scenes, and convention quips about sleep inducing speakers.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Alex Thien
Milwaukee Sentinel
Sault Sainte Marie
Bill Rabe
Karl
Bob Talbert
Detroit
Ree Press
A Gift Of Love And Christmas Reflections
Jay Harris reflects on Christmas as a time of warmth and family. The piece quotes Luke and Matthew on the birth of Jesus, explores the meaning of gifts, and emphasizes love as the core message of the holiday season. The author wishes readers a Merry Christmas and blessings.
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Luke
Matthew
Christ
Jesus
Bethlehem
Florida Governor Declares No Problem Unsovable
Gov. Askew says no problem is unsolvable in the United States and opposes lingering belief in miracles as outdated attitudes. He argues practical solutions and resilience define the nation.
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Florida
Gov. Askew
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Novak
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Wonan
Jaworski
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Charlie
Herb Caen
San Francisco Chronicle
American Society of Anesthesiologists
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Jack Rosenbaum
San Francisco Examiner
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